A Night of Hope as Mrs Somers Seeks Her Husband
Mrs Somers awaits news of her missing husband Col Wartlebury helps arrange a search with Dr Mansell. She plans to follow to London despite danger, while Col Wartlebury offers escort and the two men share a quiet, tense evening at the house near the sea as suspense tightens.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Leslie Somers
Dr. Mansell
Mrs. Somers
Col. Wattlebury
Leslie
Col. Wartlebury
London
Cal. Wattlebury
Ourhonse
Tim
Maunsell
Mansell
Our Banking System and the Rise of State Institutions
The piece argues the U S banking system remains decentralized with national banks at the top for note issuance. It notes post Civil War dominance of national banks due to patronage but waning profits from notes and ongoing growth of state and private banks. It highlights rapid growth of state banks despite national law changes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Andrew Jackson
United States
Canada
Scotland
Nicholas Biddle
Tennessee
A Distrust of Literature Reflected in Dialogue
A man and another discuss distrust of printed truth in a brief exchange. The speaker notes that truth may lie at the bottom of a well, but not in a well of certainty, illustrating skepticism about literature.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington Stas
Trade and weather mix dulls but outlook brightens
New York weekly trade review notes little net change in conditions last week with storms and floods damaging property and crops early, then improving weather and brighter prospects. Spring trade expands though labor disputes keep some unemployment. building, structural material inquiries, and canal work spur activity while textile and shoe sectors show steady demand and retail buying rebounds.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
R. G. Dun & Co
New York
Weekly Review of Trade
Panama Canal
London
Chicago
New England
United States
Canada
Grain and livestock price summaries across Chicago Indianapolis and nearby markets
A condensed report lists current price ranges for cattle hogs and sheep in Chicago Indianapolis St Louis Cincinnati Detroit Milwaukee and Tac towns. It covers wheat corn oats rye and barley with No 2 and No 3 classifications and notes varied waits from 40c to over 68c per bushel and livestock values from $2.00 to $5.85 per unit.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
Indianapolis
St. Louis
Oata
Cincinnati
Detroit
Milwaukee
Hoosier Happenings and Notable Local Events
A roundup from Indiana towns reports deaths and accidents including John A. Wilson near Columbus, Emmett Keever injured by a falling tree near Windfall, and Keenbury Collins who shot himself. It notes farming losses, a fire fatality in Monticello, population gains in Shelbyville, and county fair plans with officers elected. Indiana patents, labor union actions in Lafayette, and a new cooperative store effort are listed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John A. Wilson
Columbus
Perrysburg
Emmett Keever
Keenbury Collins
Bengal
Shelby County
Tillia Snotzmeier
Caroline Rowley
DePauw School of Music
Cedar Rapids
W.R. Porter
Peru
Ashe
John Mollvain
Mollvain
Jennings County
Andrew Jackson
Mr. Davis
Joseph Davis
T. F. Hart
Muncie
Hruce Hickman
Monticello
Good Hope
Henry County
Shelbyville
Lewis
Decatur County Fair Association
W. O. Elder
James E. Caskey
Charles H
Frederick D. Cheynne
Indianapolis
John PD. Crowe
Webster
Kalman Franklin
Fort Wayne
George D. Hunter
Bloomington
Corwin F. Miller
Wolcottville
Simon Painter
Terre Haute
Gottliel Sehneider
Bluffton
Lubricator
Lafayette
Building Trades Council
Retail Merchants’ Association of
Merchants’ Association
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Sarah Grand
THE
Heavenly Twins
Hoosier
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